Re: [bug?] tg3: Failed to load firmware "tigon/tg3_tso.bin"

Olivier Galibert
2008-07-04T23:13:22Z

On Fri, Jul 04, 2008 at 03:42:37PM +0100, David Woodhouse wrote:
> It doesn't yet; that patch is in linux-next. The firmware is shipped as
> part of the kernel source tree, and you currently need to run 'make
> firmware_install' to put it in /lib/firmware, although we're looking at
> making that easier because apparently having to run 'make
> firmware_install' is too hard...

Won't that break multiple kernel installs on any binary packaging
system that cares about file collisions? Multiple kernel rpms
providing the same /lib/firmware files would break things wouldn't
they ?

OG.